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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
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• THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY (noun)
The noun THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY has 1 sense:
1. English biologist and a leading exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution (1825-1895)
Familiarity information: THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English biologist and a leading exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution (1825-1895)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Huxley; Thomas Henry Huxley; Thomas Huxley
Instance hypernyms:
biologist; life scientist ((biology) a scientist who studies living organisms)
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